Nigerian govt’s ExxonMobil-Seplat move raises community clean-up fears
The Nigerian government's move to eliminate the final hurdle preventing ExxonMobil from selling its local unit to Seplat, an indigenous company, has rekindled concerns...
Climate funds to Nigeria and others send billions back to wealthy countries
Wealthy countries are earning billions of dollars on funds they send to low-income countries like Nigeria to help those nations combat climate change.
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Investigation launched after Shell’s Bayelsa gas plant fire
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) says the fire that erupted after explosions at its gas processing plant in Gbaran, Yenagoa Local Government...
Nigerian wins top National Geographic environmental award
A Nigerian is one of five winners of the 2024 of the Slingshot Challenge, a global call for youth aged between 13 and 18...
Regulator ties speedy Shell, ExxonMobil exit to Niger Delta cleanup
Nigeria’s petroleum regulator has handed major oil and gas companies seeking to leave the heavily polluted Niger Delta a deal: carry out voluntary clean-up...